Movement Disorders Neurologist - Louisville, KY

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

Other

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Responsibilities

NORTON NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE Cressman Parkinson's & Movement Disorders Center is seeking a fellowship-trained movement disorders neurologist. The ideal candidate will join a team with two fellowship-trained movement disorders neurologists, a fellowship-trained functional neurosurgeon and a board-certified neuropsychologist; specialty-trained physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists; as well as an advanced practice provider and a nurse navigator. Our center has strong referral patterns from other Norton Neuroscience Institute neurologists, providers within Norton Medical Group and community providers throughout the region seeking tertiary expertise.

CRESSMAN NEUROLOGICAL REHABILITATION

Parkinson's disease is a significant health concern for Greater Louisville's increasing population of older adults. Norton Neuroscience Institute is the region's leader in providing care for neurological conditions, dedicated to offering the most advanced treatments for people with Parkinson's disease. Cressman Neurological Rehabilitation, a service of Norton Neuroscience Institute, provides rehabilitation for patients managing neurological conditions. Patients have access to some of the most advanced technology and specialized services in one location to help with gait, balance, strength, flexibility,

speech, fine motor skills, swallowing, driving, cognition, vision and more. Specialized rehabilitation care includes the ZeroG Gait & Balance System, the Biodex Gait Training System, deep brain stimulation, Parkinson Wellness Recovery certified therapists, videostroboscopy and oneon-one, personalized training and follow-up programs.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Fellowship trained in movement disorders neurology preferred

Ability to practice exclusively movement disorders neurology

High-intensity focused ultrasound (HiFU) for essential tremor and tremor-dominant Parkinson's disease

Outpatient schedule only

No inpatient call

Additional bonus available based on productivity

Endowed chair opportunity available to support research focused on Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders

Close collaboration with Norton Neuroscience Institute Cressman Neurological Rehabilitation, a dedicated neurological rehabilitation facility with advanced technology and specialized services in one location

Monthly multidisciplinary deep brain stimulation conference to discuss surgical candidates

Opportunity to work with fellowship-trained functional neurosurgeons experienced in awake and asleep deep brain stimulation surgery

ABOUT NORTON NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE

NORTON NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTEis a collaborative team of more than 130 subspecialized neuroscience providers, including:

15 neurosurgeons

6 neuropsychologists

7 LCSWs

More than 55 advanced practice providers

60 Neurologists subspecialty-trained in:

Memory care

Stroke

Epilepsy

Multiple sclerosis

Movement disorders

Headache medicine

Neuromuscular disorders

Sports concussion

Neurocritical Care

Neuro-oncology

Pediatric neurology

WHY NORTON HEALTHCARE FOR YOUR CAREER?

Approximately 850 Clinical Research Studies

Professional growth programming through Norton Provider Leadership Academy

Strong support network of advanced practice providers, nurse navigators, educators and social workers

Strong continued investment in technology and physical spaces for improved patient care environments

Norton Cancer Institute earned LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader Designation (2018 to 2022)

Ranked by Becker's Healthcare as one of the 150 Top Places to Work In Healthcare in 2019

Recognized as one of America's Best Employers for Women by Forbes (2018 and 2019)

Job Responsibilities: The physician is responsible for recording a detailed medical history of each patient in the electronic medical record, including, but not limited to, chief complaint, present condition, individual history, and family history. Performing appropriate physical examination of each patient. Analyzing reports and/or findings of tests and personal examinations in order to assess the medical condition of the patient, including diagnosing the patient's injury or illness and formulating a prognosis.

Qualifications

Required:

Doctorate Degree Medicine

One of: DO or MD

Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

71070